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Leroy Keith Cheney 1918–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1918

Birth Location: North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 2004

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Floyd Cheney

Mother: Delila Geiger

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In 1918, Leroy Keith Cheney entered the world in North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA, born to Floyd Lester Cheney And Delila Ethel Geiger. Leroy Keith Cheney passed away in 2004 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Leroy Keith Cheney entered the world in North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA, born to Floyd Lester Cheney And Delila Ethel Geiger.
  • Leroy Keith Cheney passed away in 2004 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Leroy Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Cheney
1918–2004
Birth Place: North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Parents
Floyd Lester Cheney
1886–1965
North English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Delila (Ethel) Geiger
1890–1964
North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Cheney
1856–1912
North English, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Alice (Matilda) Smith
1859–1944
Green Center, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Madison Smith
1827–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Smith
1797–1874
Mary Grandon
1800–1864

Leroy Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1918
10 May 1918
Birth of Leroy Keith Cheney in North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
2004
23 Jul 2004
Age 86
Death of Leroy Keith Cheney in San Clemente, Orange, California, USA
San Clemente, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1918
    Event Place: North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 2004
    Event Place: San Clemente, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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